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Contemporary Excellence in Dental/Oral Health for Older Adults Webinar
Presented by Cathryn Carboon - Professional Educator (SmileCARE:
Improving oral health in aged care), Registered Dental Hygienist, Master of
Health Promotion, Fellowship in Advanced Dental Hygiene, Oral Health
Association of Australia VIC TAS Chair. (Click Pic for Bio/Background)
Introduction / Overview:
Oral health is a critical (and often underestimated) factor affecting older people's overall health, wellbeing and quality of life. Sub-optimal oral health standards exist globally in aged care, with older people’s oral health often deteriorating upon admission to care homes. Service providers & their staff need to recognise and respond to this in their daily practices.
For good oral health for healthy aging to be a reality, strong clinical governance & contemporary, evidence-based practice needs to be in place. The webinar will unpack the key elements to achieve this.
Outline / Objectives:
This webinar will provide information & resources in the following areas:
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Why is oral health so important? - never under estimate its potential impact on general health and aged care indicators.
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Standards to deliver safe, quality oral healthcare. develop an action plan to meet the strengthened Aged Care Quality Policies, procedures & quality standards - let's do a stock take, identify gaps &
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Review oral health assessment resources and care planning.
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providing oral care?dementia and end-of-life care. Do we have what we need to feel confident in Explore oral hygiene products and techniques, including unique strategies for
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Tele-dentistry and beyond - tapping into expertise & innovation.
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Empowering oral health champions - we need someone to lead the charge!
Target Audience: RNs, ENs, NUMs, DONs, Education / Quality Managers, Clinical Coordinators, CNCs etc working in Residential / Community Aged Care & Hospital/Health services as well as other interested Health Professionals etc
Webinar attendance includes: Pre-reading material, Comprehensive Webinar Notes, Certificate of Attendance
NB - To attend this webinar you will need a computer with with video / audio capabilities
Contemporary Excellence in Dental/Oral Health for Older Adults Webinar
Enquire now to have this Webinar presented for your organisation or potentially as an in person option
Presented by Cathryn Carboon - Professional Educator (SmileCARE Improving oral health in Aged Care), Registered Dental Hygienist, DHAA VIC Chair (Click Pic for Bio/Background)
Co-presented by Dr. Mark Wotherspoon - (Oral Health Activist - International Speaker Founder and Principal Dentist at Dentist To Your Door.)
will be joining Cathryn to present 30mins of the Webinar showcasing hands-on videos demonstrating oral hygiene instructions with real patients and the utilisation of portable dentistry in aged care services.
$220 inc GST
Introduction / Overview:
Dental & Oral health is a critical (and often underestimated) factor affecting older people's overall health, wellbeing and quality of life. Service providers & their staff need to recognise, respect & reflect this in their daily practices. For this to be a reality, strong & contemporary clinical governance in this area needs to be in place. The webinar will unpack the key elements to achieve this.
Outline / Objectives:
This webinar will provide key information & resources in the following areas:
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Why is Dental & Oral Health so important? - never, never underestimate its potential impact
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Policies, Procedures & Quality standards (including Consumer engagement & Risk management) - let's do a stock take, identify the gaps & develop a plan to improve
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Contemporary Resources & Equipment - do we have what we need to excel?
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Professional Services including Teledentistry - tapping into expertise & innovation
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Education, Training & Quality Activities - structures & strategies for success. Let's not assume!
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Oral Health Champions - we need someone to lead the charge!
Target Audience: RNs, ENs, NUMs, DONs, Education / Quality Managers, Clinical Coordinators, CNCs etc working in Residential / Community Aged Care & Hospital/Health services as well as other interested Health Professionals etc
Your registration fee includes: Pre-reading material, Comprehensive Webinar Notes, Certificate of Attendance
NB - To attend this webinar you will need a computer with with video / audio capabilities
Contemporary Excellence in Dental/Oral Health for Older Adults Webinar
Enquire now to have this Webinar presented for your organisation or potentially as an in person option
Presented by Cathryn Carboon - Professional Educator (SmileCARE Improving oral health in Aged Care), Registered Dental Hygienist, DHAA VIC Chair (Click Pic for Bio/Background)
Co-presented by Dr. Mark Wotherspoon - (Oral Health Activist - International Speaker Founder and Principal Dentist at Dentist To Your Door.)
will be joining Cathryn to present 30mins of the Webinar showcasing hands-on videos demonstrating oral hygiene instructions with real patients and the utilisation of portable dentistry in aged care services.
$220 inc GST
Introduction / Overview:
Dental & Oral health is a critical (and often underestimated) factor affecting older people's overall health, wellbeing and quality of life. Service providers & their staff need to recognise, respect & reflect this in their daily practices. For this to be a reality, strong & contemporary clinical governance in this area needs to be in place. The webinar will unpack the key elements to achieve this.
Outline / Objectives:
This webinar will provide key information & resources in the following areas:
-
Why is Dental & Oral Health so important? - never, never underestimate its potential impact
-
Policies, Procedures & Quality standards (including Consumer engagement & Risk management) - let's do a stock take, identify the gaps & develop a plan to improve
-
Contemporary Resources & Equipment - do we have what we need to excel?
-
Professional Services including Teledentistry - tapping into expertise & innovation
-
Education, Training & Quality Activities - structures & strategies for success. Let's not assume!
-
Oral Health Champions - we need someone to lead the charge!
Target Audience: RNs, ENs, NUMs, DONs, Education / Quality Managers, Clinical Coordinators, CNCs etc working in Residential / Community Aged Care & Hospital/Health services as well as other interested Health Professionals etc
Your registration fee includes: Pre-reading material, Comprehensive Webinar Notes, Certificate of Attendance
NB - To attend this webinar you will need a computer with with video / audio capabilities
CONTACT US
All Enquiries to the AHCE Team - contact@agedandhealthcareeducation.com.au
OR
Wayne Woff Senior Consultant
0422 484 209 | wayne@agedandhealthcareeducation.com.au |
CONTACT US
All Enquiries to the AHCE Team - contact@agedandhealthcareeducation.com.au
OR
Wayne Woff Senior Consultant
0422 484 209 | wayne@agedandhealthcareeducation.com.au |